A Handbook of Slavic Clitics |
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| Author:
| Franks, Steven
King, Tracy Holloway |
| Series title: | Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-511712-7 |
| Publication Date: | May 2000 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $86.95 |
Book Description:
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Clitics are grammatical elements that are treated as independent words in syntax but form a phonological unit with the word that precedes or follows it. This volume brings together the facts about clitics in the Slavic languages, where they have become a focal points of recent research. The authors draws relevant generalizations across the Slavic languages and highlight the importance of these phenomena for linguistic theory.
Clitics are grammatical elements that are treated as independent words in syntax but form a phonological unit with the word that precedes or follows it. This volume brings together the facts about clitics in the Slavic languages, where they have become a focal points of recent research. The authors draws relevant generalizations across the Slavic languages and highlight the importance of these phenomena for linguistic theory.